[SEL] Piston wall woes

Brock Summerfield brock at netspeed.com.au
Tue Oct 11 05:10:14 PDT 2005


G,day Curt
i think it will  be fine after a bit of running the grove will fill with 
carbon and seal up i have a few engines with same problem it does not worry 
them
brock
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <cgandree at mchsi.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 9:05 PM
Subject: [SEL] Piston wall woes


> Looking for some help with my Sandwich 1 1/2 restoration.  Discovered 
> after
> attempting to hone out the piston wall that there is a slight indentation 
> on
> one side caused by a loose rist pin in the engines previous life.  After 
> some
> more honing the indentation seems to be somewhat less but now I fear 
> possible
> blow-by if I continue to hone more.  How far should one go?
> thankyou in advance,
> Curt Andree
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